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What is forbidden for dogs to eat during confinement?

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This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. Anna Lee
It is forbidden for dogs to eat some irritating, hard, greasy, raw and cold foods during confinement, such as hot peppers, peppers, peppers, onions, bones, fatty meats, ice cream, etc. At the same time, it should be noted that about a week after giving birth, the dog's diet should mainly consist of easily digestible food, and ensure that the dog has sufficient drinking water. One week after giving birth, you can slowly resume your normal diet, but you need to pay attention to supplementing the dog with calcium during pregnancy to prevent the dog from suffering from childbirth syndrome. You can also feed the dog an appropriate amount of crucian carp soup to help produce milk.

1. It is forbidden to eat highly irritating foods

Chili, pepper, Sichuan peppercorns, onions, onions, ginger, garlic and other foods are very irritating to dogs. If you give them If a dog eats these foods, it will irritate the dog's gastrointestinal tract, which may cause inflammation of the dog's gastrointestinal tract and affect the dog's sense of smell. In particular, onions, scallions, and other foods are fatal to dogs. They may cause anemia, vomiting, and diarrhea, and in severe cases, even endanger the dog's life.

2. It is forbidden to eat hard food

Dogs, whether during confinement or early childhood development, cannot eat bones, because most bones are very large or small and It is sharp and can easily cause intestinal scratches and intestinal blockage if ingested by dogs. If it causes severe obstruction, surgery will be required to remove it, which is detrimental to the dog's postpartum recovery.

3. It is forbidden to eat greasy food

During the week after the dog is born, try to avoid letting the mother eat greasy food so that the puppies can drink it. Adequate colostrum. Moreover, feeding dogs too greasy food for a long time can easily cause obesity, loss of appetite, pancreatitis and other problems.

4. It is forbidden to eat raw or cold food

The dog’s body is still relatively weak just after giving birth. At this time, if you give it some irritating food, such as ice cream or It is cold water, which can easily irritate the gastrointestinal tract and cause symptoms such as soft stools and loose stools in dogs, or a decrease in the body's immunity. Therefore, this type of irritating food is prohibited for dogs.

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